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  1. The city of Benton Harbor is undergoing a major redesign project involving the St. Joseph River, backed by a $131 million investment from the state of Michigan and support from Governor Gretchen Whitmer.

Former Mercy Hospital Property in Benton Harbor Becomes New Housing Development

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What happened

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A former Mercy Hospital property in Benton Harbor is being transformed into the Mercy Harbor housing development. The first phase of the project includes 28 homes across 14 duplexes, with new homes starting at just under $174,000. Whirlpool Corporation is a project partner, and the community leaders celebrated the completion of this initial phase.

From wsbt.com

Why it matters

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The conversion of the former hospital property addresses the need for stable housing in the community. This housing project is part of a larger redesign effort in Benton Harbor that is backed by investment from Michigan.

The city of Benton Harbor is undergoing a major redesign project involving the St. Joseph River, backed by a $131 million investment from the state of Michigan.

From wsbt.com

Who's involved

  • MuhammadMayor of Benton Harbor
  • Benton HarborCity undergoing housing transformation and redesign
  • Mercy HospitalFormer occupant of the property now being repurposed for housing
  • MichiganState providing financial investment and setting policy for Benton Harbor

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  • Berrien CountySpeculative

    Berrien County might see increased local tax revenue due to the new housing development.

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